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Andina Sprince

Faculty of Civil and Mechanical Engineering · Institute of Civil Engineering, Riga Technical university

https://researchid.co/sprincea
@rtu.lv
37Scopus Publications
500Google Scholar Citations
13Google Scholar h-index
22Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

CEMENT COMPOSITE, CONCRETE, CREEP AND SHRINKAGE DEFORMATION, LONG-TERM DEFORMATION, DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION (DIC), IMAGE ANALYSIS, QUANTITATIVE IMAGE ANALYSIS (QIA), DIG, SEM MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

Biography

2020 – 2023 European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project within Activity 1.1.1.2 “Post-doctoral Research Aid” of the Specific Aid Objective 1.1.1 “To increase the research and innovative capacity of scientific institutions of Latvia and the ability to attract external financing, investing in human resources and infrastructure” of the Operational Programme “Growth and Employment” (No.1.1.1.2/VIAA/3/19/401); senior researcher 2018 – 2020 Latvian Council of Science Fund (LZP-2018/2-0249) „Long-term properties of innovative cement composites in various stress-strain conditions”; senior researcher, chief executor 2017 – 2019 ERANET-LAC (ELAC2015/T02-0721) “Development of ecofriendly composite materials based on geopolymer matrix and reinforced with waste fibres”; researcher 2012 – 2013 IZM-RTU (ZP-2012/39) „Long-term Behaviour of Fibre Reinforced Cement Composites (FRCC)”; researcher 2010 – 2015 European Social Fund within the scope of the project...

Education

2010 – 2015 PhD in Construction Materials and Technology, Structural Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Riga Technical University, Latvia 2006 – 2009 Civil engineer's qualification and Professional Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Riga Technical University, Latvia 2003 – 2006 Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Characterization of Printable Cementless Foam Materials Manufactured by Polymers
    Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2026
  2. Impact on Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Composite Long-Term Properties in Compression and Three-Point Bending by Increased Amount of PVA and Steel Fiber Reinforcement
    Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2025
  3. Feasibility Study of Precoated Binder-Type Electric Arc Furnace Oxidizing Slags as Aggregates for Cement Mortar
    Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2025
  4. Prospective LCA for 3D-Printed Foamed Geopolymer Composites Using Construction Waste as Additives
    Sustainability Switzerland, 2025
  5. Feasibility of 3D Printing on Environmentally Friendly Cementless Materials with Low Thermal Conductivity
    International Journal of Engineering and Technology Innovation, 2025

Research Outputs

Sprince A., Pakrastins L., Gailitis R., Kozlovskis T., Radina L., Paņēmiens betonu un cementa kompozītu ilglaicīgo īpašību noteikšanai dažādos sprieguma stāvokļos/ Method for Determining the Long-Term Properties of Concrete and...

Grants / Consultancy

2020 – 2023 European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project within Activity 1.1.1.2 “Post-doctoral Research Aid” of the Specific Aid Objective 1.1.1 “To increase the...

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